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  • Hachiman

    [八幡]

  • Hakiri Sanenaga

    [波木井実長] (1222–1297)

  • Haklenayashas

    [鶴勒夜那・鶴勒夜奢] (n.d.) (;  Kakurokuyana or Kakurokuyasha)

  • Hall of the Good Law

    [善法堂] ( Sudharman;  Zembō-dō)

  • Han-kuang

    [含光] (n.d.) (PY Hanguang;  Gankō)

  • Harivarman

    [訶梨跋摩] (n.d.) (;  Karibatsuma)

  • Harsha

    [戒日王] (;  Kainichi-ō)

  • Healing Buddha

    [薬師仏] ( Yakushi-butsu)

  • Hearer of Many Teachings

    [多聞天] ( Tamon-ten)

  • Heart of the Abhidharma, The

    [阿毘曇心論] ( Abhidharma-hridaya-shāstra; Chin A-p’i-t’an-hsin-lun;  Abidon-shin-ron)

  • Heart of Wisdom Sutra

    [般若心経] ( Hannya-shingyō)

  • Heart Sutra

    [般若心経] ( Prajnāpāramitā-hridaya-sūtra; Chin Pan-jo-hsin-ching;  Hannya-shingyō)

  • Heat-Free Lake

    [無熱池] ( Munetchi)

  • heat stage

    [煗位・煗法] ( nan-i or nampō)

  • heaven

    [天] (, Pali deva-loka;  ten)

  • heavenly being among heavenly beings

    [天中天] (, Pali devātideva;  tenchū-ten)

  • heavenly devil

    [天魔] ( temma)

  • heavenly gods and benevolent deities

    [諸天善神] ( shoten-zenjin)

  • Heavenly King

    [天王如来] ( Devarāja;  Tennō-nyorai)

  • Heaven of Boundless Consciousness

    [識無辺処天] ( Shikimuhenjo-ten)

  • Heaven of Boundless Empty Space

    [空無辺処天] ( Kūmuhenjo-ten)

  • Heaven of Enjoying the Conjured

    [化楽天・楽変化天] ( Nirmānarati;  Keraku-ten or Rakuhenge-ten)

  • Heaven of Freely Enjoying Things Conjured by Others

    [他化自在天] ( Paranirmita-vasha-vartin;  Takejizai-ten)

  • Heaven of Great Brahmā

    [大梵天] ( Daibon-ten)

  • Heaven of Māra

    [魔天] ( Ma-ten)

  • Heaven of Neither Thought Nor No Thought

    [非想非非想天] ( Hisō-hihisō-ten)

  • Heaven of Nothingness

    [無所有処天] ( Mushousho-ten)

  • Heaven of the Four Heavenly Kings

    [四王天] ( Chātur-mahārāja-kāyika;  Shiō-ten)

  • Heaven of the Thirty-three Gods

    [三十三天] ( Sanjūsan-ten)

  • heavens of purity

    [浄居天] ( jōgo-ten)

  • Hei no Saemon

    [平左衛門] (d. 1293)

  • hell

    [地獄] (, Pali naraka or niraya;  jigoku)

  • hell of black cords

    [黒縄地獄] ( Kālasūtra;  Kokujō-jigoku)

  • hell of burning heat

    [焦熱地獄] ( Tapana;  Shōnetsu-jigoku)

  • hell of incessant suffering

    [無間地獄] (, Pali Avīchi;  Muken-jigoku)

  • hell of repeated rebirth for torture

    [等活地獄] ( Samjīva;  Tōkatsu-jigoku)

  • hell of the crimson lotus

    [紅蓮地獄] ( Padma;  Guren-jigoku)

  • heritage of the Law

    [血脈] ( kechimyaku or ketsumyaku)

  • hero of the world

    [世雄] ( seō)

  • Hiei, Mount

    [比叡山] ( Hiei-zan)

  • high grain prices

    [穀貴] ( kokki)

  • Hiki Yoshimoto

    [比企能本] (1202–1286)

  • Himatala

    [雪山下王] (;  Sessenge-ō)

  • Hinayana Buddhism

    [小乗仏教] ( Shōjō-bukkyō)

  • Hiranyavatī

    [熈連河] (, Pali;  Kiren-ga)

  • History of the Buddha’s Successors, A

    [付法蔵因縁伝] (Chin Fu-fa-tsang-yin-yüan-chuan;  Fuhōzō-innen-den)

  • Hōjō Yagenta

    [北条弥源太] (n.d.)

  • Hōki-bō

    [伯耆房]

  • Hokke school

    [法華宗] ( Hokke-shū)

  • Holy Eagle Peak

    [霊鷲山] ( Ryōju-sen)

  • Homma Rokurō Saemon

    [本間六郎左衛門] (n.d.)

  • Hōnen

    [法然] (1133–1212)

  • Hongan-ji

    [本願寺]

  • Hōren

    [法蓮]

  • horse-headed demons

    [馬頭] ( ashvashīrsha;  mezu)

  • Hōryū-ji

    [法隆寺]

  • Hoshina Gorō Tarō

    [星名五郎太郎] (n.d.)

  • Hossō school

    [法相宗] ( Hossō-shū)

  • householder

    [居士] ( griha-pati; Pali gaha-pati;  koji)

  • Hsien-shou

    [賢首] (PY Xianshou;  Genju)

  • Hsi-ming-ssu

    [西明寺] (PY Ximingsi;  Saimyō-ji)

  • Hsing-huang

    [興皇] (PY Xinghuang;  Kōkō)

  • Hsing-man

    [行満] (n.d.) (PY Xingman;  Gyōman)

  • Hsin-hsing

    [信行] (540–594) (PY Xinxing;  Shingyō)

  • Hsiu-ch’an-ssu

    [修禅寺] (PY Xiuchansi;  Shuzen-ji)

  • Hsüan-lang

    [玄朗] (673–754) (PY Xuanlang;  Genrō)

  • Hsüan-tsang

    [玄奘] (602–664) (PY Xuanzang;  Genjō)

  • Huai-kan

    [懐感] (n.d.) (PY Huaigan;  Ekan)

  • Hua-yen school

    [華厳宗] (PY Huayanzong;  Kegon-shū)

  • Hui-ch’ang Persecution

    [会昌の廃仏] ( Kaishō-no-haibutsu)

  • Hui-k’o

    [慧可] (487–593) (PY Huike;  Eka)

  • Hui-kuan

    [慧観] (n.d.) (PY Huiguan;  Ekan)

  • Hui-kuang

    [慧光] (468–537) (PY Huiguang;  Ekō)

  • Hui-kuo

    [恵果] (746–805) (PY Huiguo;  Keika)

  • Hui-neng

    [慧能] (638–713) (PY Huineng;  Enō)

  • Hui-ssu

    [慧思] (PY Huisi;  Eshi)

  • Hui-tz’u

    [慧次] (434–490) (PY Huici;  Eji)

  • Hui-wen

    [慧文] (n.d.) (PY Huiwen;  Emon)

  • Hui-yen

    [慧厳] (363–443) (PY Huiyan;  Egon)

  • Hui-yüan

    (1) [慧遠] (334–416) (PY Huiyuan;  Eon); (2) [慧遠] (523–592) (PY Huiyuan;  Eon); (3) [慧苑] (n.d.) (PY Huiyuan;  Eon)

  • hundred blessings

    [百福] ( hyaku-fuku)

  • hundred worlds and thousand factors

    [百界千如] ( hyakkai-sennyo)

  • Hung-jen

    [弘忍] (601–674) (PY Hongren;  Kōnin)

  • hungry spirits

    [餓鬼] ( preta;  gaki)

Hui-yen [慧厳] (363–443) (PY Huiyan;  Egon): A disciple of Kumārajīva and a translator of Buddhist scriptures in China. Together with Hui-kuan and Hsieh Ling-yün, he revised the forty-volume Mahāparinirvāna Sutra, the Chinese translation by Dharmaraksha, in light of the Mahāparinirvāna Sutra translated by Fa-hsien and Buddhabhadra. He produced this revision as thirty-six volume Mahāparinirvāna Sutra in 436.


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